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Sharon Sha
Clinical Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Medical Education: Georgetown University Internal Medicine Residency (2006) DC
Internship, California pacific medical center, Internal medicine (2007)
Residency: University of California Los Angeles (2008) CA
Residency: Stanford University School of Medicine (2010) CA
Fellowship: University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine (2013) CA
Board Certification: United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry (2014)
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology (2010)
Dr. Sha is a Clinical Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University where she serves as Chief for the Memory Disorders Division and the Stanford Memory Disorders Center, Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Research, Director of the Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence and Ataxia Clinic, Co-Director of the Lewy Body Disease Association Research Center of Excellence, Clinical Core Co-Leader of the Stanford Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, and Director of the Behavioral Neurology Fellowship. Her clinical time is devoted to caring for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders and her research is devoted to finding treatments for these cognitive disorders. She also served on the California Governor’s Alzheimer’s Prevention and Preparedness Task Force Chaired by Maria Shriver in 2020. She has been featured in international media and documentaries such as the BBC "How to Stay Young" and the Docuseries "Limitless with Chris Hemsworth".
